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Date Added: May 05, 2008 03:22:02 AM
In a region where higher education is a meal ticket for thousands of faculty and students, it doesn't take long before political debates here take an academic bent. Presidential candidates find voters who parse proposals involving student loans, Pell Grants and the graduation rates at community colleges. "Higher education won't be the only issue that determines my vote, but there is no doubt ...

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